2008 NFL Draft Results
The coolest story out of the draft - Caleb Campbell and his ticket out of Iraq.
2008 Ravens Draft Class
No. Round Pick Player Name Position College
1 1 18 18 Joe Flacco QB Delaware
2 2 24 55 Ray Rice RB Rutgers
3 3 8 71 Tavares Gooden LB Miami (FL)
4 3 23 86 Tom Zbikowski DB Notre Dame
5 3 36 99 Oniel Cousins G Texas-El Paso
6 4 7 106 Marcus Smith WR New Mexico
7 4 34 133 David Hale T Weber State
8 6 40 206 Haruki Nakamura DB Cincinnati
9 7 8 215 Justin Harper WR Virginia Tech
10 7 33 240 Allen Patrick RB Oklahoma
The Ravens also acquired CB Fabian Washington from the Oakland Raiders for their 125th pick in the draft. According to Ozzie Newsome, Fabian was better than the CBs in the draft, so acquiring a NFL caliber cornerback was worth giving up the draft pick.
'Experts' grade the draft
Dr. Z, SI - sliding scale
